Characterization and Development of Biosystems and Biomaterials
By: edited by Andreas Öchsner, Lucas F. M. Silva, Holm Altenbach
Contributors: Silva, Lucas F. M.; Altenbach, Holm, 1956-; SpringerLink (Online service)
Series: Advanced Structured Materials -- 29
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg; Imprint: Springer
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Berlin, Heidelberg
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 253
ISBN-13: 9783642314704
Subjects: Biomedical materials; Continuum Mechanics and Mechanics of Materials; Materials; Biomedical engineering; Materials science
Description: This collection of recent activities provides researchers and scientists with the latest trends in characterization and developments of biosystems and biomaterials. Well known experts present their research in materials for drug delivery, dental implants and filling materials, biocompatible membranes, bioactive surface coatings and bio-compatible and eco-sustainable building materials. In The book covers also topics like microorganisms, the human eye, the musculoskeletal system and human body parts.